Nome County AK Archives History - Businesses .....Golovin 1902 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ak/akfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com June 24, 2007, 6:30 pm GOLOVIN. A recently established p o on a bay of same name, about 85 miles e of Nome, the nearest banking point. This place is located in the Golovin Bay mining country, which was discovered in 1898. The Fish river, the largest between St Michael and Port Clarence, flows into the bay near this place. The tributaries of this river, the Neukluk, Fox, Kasa de Paga and many other smaller streams are almost all gold bearing-. Some of the streams contain salmon and trout and have timber along their shores. Has steamboat communication with Nome, St Michael and. other Alaskan coast points. Pop, 85. ALASKA COMMERCIAL CO, General Store. Alaska Exp Co, gen store. Additional Comments: Extracted from: R. L. Polk & Co.'s District of Alaska Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1901-1902 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ak/nome/directories/business/1902/golovin99gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/akfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb